What a cheek!

Now if you’ve ever talked to me about my favourite airline you’d know it is Qantas. After 30 years on the speaking circuit flying somewhere or other every day I’ve never lost my enthusiasm or appreciation for Qantas. Through thick and thin, turmoil and troubles,...

The Wolf is coming

Remember my recent blog when I told you I reckoned that the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street” was a great sales training film (providing you take out the drugs, the sex, the booze, the immorality, etc)? Well Jordan Belfort, the Wolf, is doing a tour of Australia and NZ...

Cutting research down to 2 minutes

We all have must read newsletters and one that is high on my agenda is the Target Marketing newsletter which has great information on direct marketing and always features Denny’s Daily Zinger. Denny is a guy I have mentioned before and whom I much admire for his copy...

The Grammar Factor

I’ve been a subscriber to Mary Morel’s “The Grammar Factor” newsletter for a while now, and I reckon it’s a great newsletter that is always worth a read.  Mary is a great resource for correct English when I have  problems.  Here’s a...

Before you get stuck into it

Okay so you’ve had a few days break and before you get back into the commercial world why not extend that little holiday of yours for just 10 minutes and watch this fine collection of commercials starring our canine friends. Enjoy, woof, woof!